Host - Matchbox

Job summary
Become an integral part of the matchbox team as a Host/Hostess and be the welcoming face of our vibrant restaurant.Create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels valued and has an exceptional dining experience.Join us at matchbox and be a part of a dynamic team that brings people together through great food and hospitality.
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Greet and welcome guests with a friendly and positive attitude, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.• Manage the waitlist and seating arrangements efficiently, ensuring accurate and timely seating of guests.• Provide accurate and helpful information to guests regarding menus, specials, and restaurant policies.• Maintain cleanliness and organization at the host stand and lobby area, making a great first impression on guests.• Coordinate with the serving staff and kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient flow of guest seating and service.
Requirements
• Experience in high-volume, upscale casual dining or an equivalent service environment preferred• High school diploma (or equivalent) required• At least 18 years of age (unless permitted by law)• High energy and stamina. Able to work within a fast-paced, highly mobile environment• Able to stand and walk for up to 10 hours per day preferred• Able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds• Able to work calmly and effectively under pressure• Able to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends, and some holidays
Benefits
• Health/Dental/Vision• Paid Time Off• 401(k), matched up to 4%• Short- and Long-Term Disability• Tuition Reimbursement• Employee Referral Program• Pet Insurance• Discounts: Hotels, Travel, Tickets, Restaurants• Employees and their relatives are eligible for a discounted meal plan at any of our HBCU client locations while they are attending school.